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Biomedical Engineering Heart
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1. The chambers of teh heart that receive blood from the veins
systole
cardiac cycle
bicuspid valve
right and left atria
2. Normal range of heart rate for a healthy adult is _____ bpm
SA node
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
superior and inferior caval veins
60-80
3. Largest artery of the body
mediastinum
aorta
bundle of His...
fibrous epicardium
4. Vessel into which the left ventricle pumps blood
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
right and left atria
bundle of His...
aorta
5. Area in the thoracic cavity between the lungs
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
aorta
fibrous epicardium
mediastinum
6. Natural pacemaker of the heart
superior and inferior caval veins
cardiac reserve
vagus nerves
SA node
7. Narrowing of a valve
myocardium
stroke volume
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
stenosis...
8. 1st branches of teh ascending aorta
medial to the lungs and superior to the diaphragm
coronary arteries
fibrous epicardium
aorta
9. Funciton of the serous fluid of teh pericardial membranes
prevent friction as the heart beats
vagus nerves
medulla
cardiac reserve
10. Part of the myocardium is deprived of its blood supply and becomes ______
ECG
ischemia
stenosis...
arrhythmias
11. Amount of blood pumped by a ventricle per beat
vagus nerves
stroke volume
systole
myocardium
12. Backflow o fblood from the arteries to the ventricles is prevented by these
ischemia
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
superior and inferior caval veins
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
13. Coronary sinus receives blood directly from this
bicuspid valve
diastole
atrium
coronary veins
14. Nerves that transmit impulses to decrease the heart rate are the ____
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
systole
vagus nerves
bicuspid valve
15. Contraction of chambers of the heart
stroke volume
systole
venous return
SA node
16. Contraction
SA node
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
sodium ions and water
systole
17. Each normal heartbeat is initiated by this
systole
60-80
SA node
systole
18. Prevents backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium
epicardium
superior and inferior caval veins
bicuspid valve
mediastinum
19. Amount of blood pumped by a ventricle in 1 minute
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
ischemia
cardiac output
fibrous epicardium
20. Prevents backflow of blood from teh right ventricle to the right atrium
stenosis...
ECG
bradycardia
tricuspid valve
21. Very rapid and uncoordinated ventricular beat
cardiac reserve
coronary arteries
fibrous epicardium
fibrullation
22. Heart chambers are lined with this
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
medulla
60-80
endocardium
23. Relaxation
coronary veins
diastole
ischemia
fibrous epicardium
24. Veins that return blood to the right atrium
mediastinum
superior and inferior caval veins
systole
systole
25. Normal heart sounds are caused by
closure of the valves
stenosis...
bradycardia
aorta
26. The centers that regulate heart rate located in the___
medulla
prevent friction as the heart beats
ischemia
fibrullation
27. The amount of blood that returns to teh heart
venous return
myocardium
stroke volume
atrium
28. Electical activity of the heart may be depicted in an
systole
bundle of His...
ECG
diastole
29. Purpose of teh coronary vessels
supply the heart with oxygenated blood
ECG
cardiac output
atrium
30. Relaxation of chambers of the heart
SA node
diastole
aorta
cardiac reserve
31. Heart is located here
stroke volume
coronary arteries
medial to the lungs and superior to the diaphragm
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
32. Heart rate below 60 bpm
bradycardia
aorta
cardiac reserve
superior and inferior caval veins
33. Cardiac muscle tissue
60-80
myocardium
bradycardia
aorta
34. Upper chamber of the heart
ECG
closure of the valves
right and left atria
atrium
35. Difference between resting cardiac output adn maximum exercise cardiac output
aorta
cardiac reserve
stroke volume
diastole
36. Hormone ANP increases loss of ____in urine to decrease blood volume and blood pressure
atrium
systole
sodium ions and water
coronary veins
37. Endocardium lines the chambers of the heart
fibrous epicardium
bundle of His...
coronary arteries
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
38. Visceral pericardium
aorta
coronary arteries
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
epicardium
39. First part of the cardia conduction pathway in teh ventircles
ECG
atrium
aorta
bundle of His...
40. Outermost of the pericardial membranes
endocardium
aorta
supply the heart with oxygenated blood
fibrous epicardium
41. Changes in blood pressure are detected by
tricuspid valve
SA node
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
fibrullation
42. Irregular heartbeats
mediastinum
myocardium
arrhythmias
ischemia
43. Sequence of events in one heartbeat
superior and inferior caval veins
cardiac cycle
fibrullation
fibrous epicardium